Lucinda Gingerich^[1]

1879 - 1937  (57 years)

• Name	Lucinda Gingerich
  Born	25 Nov 1879	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47194289
  Name	Lucinda Snider
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00039-3200.5
  Died	18 Aug 1937	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 6]
  Buried	Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I6016	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Bishop Abraham B. Gingrich,   b. 24 Dec 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Nov 1938, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Lydia Shantz,   b. 10 Mar 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jul 1928  (Age 71 years)
  Married	9 Sep 1877	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 8, 9]
  Family ID	F1846	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Addison M. Snider,   b. 13 May 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Oct 1950, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Married	2 Sep 1903	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 10]
  Children	1. Margaret Mae Sim,   b. 1906, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Apr 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F5743	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Snider.- Lucinda Gingrich was born Nov. 25, 1879, in Waterloo Co., Ont.; died Aug. 18, 1937 at her home in Elmira, Ont.; aged 57 y. 8 m. 24 d. She was married to Addison M. Snider Sept. 2, 1903. She is survived by her bereaved husband, 1 daughter (Mrs. John M. Horst), 8 grandchildren, an aged father, 2 sisters and 6 brothers (Mrs. Abram C. Snider, Cyrus, Ira, Addison and Irvin, all of Guernsey, Sask.; Abram of Bridgeport, Mrs. Hy Knoll of Elmira, and Angus of New Hamburg). Sister Snider might he better known as a daughter of our aged Bishop Abraham Gingrich. Through her illness, which lasted for nine months, she bore her sickness with Christian patience and was fully resigned to the will of God. She united with the Mennonite Church in her youth and was a faithful member until her death, Funeral services were conducted at the home by Bro. Reuben Dettwiler and assisted at the church by Bros. Jonas Snider and Roy Koch. Burial in the adjoining cemetery. Her last message to the dying world: "Dear friends, as you pass me by, As you are now so once was I; But now I am as you must be, Prepared to meet eternity." Gospel Herald, October 14, 1937 - Vol. XXX, No.29 ________ Died In Elmira, Ontario Wednesday, August 18th, 1937 Lucinda Gingrich Beloved Wife of Addison M. Snider In her 58th year The Funeral Will take place from her late home on Park Avenue, Elmira, on Sunday, August 22nd, at two o'clock p.m., to the Mennonite Church for service. Interment in the Mennonite Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. Funeral Card

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 695. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich f-5 Page 13. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 13. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, October 14, 1937 - Obituary of Lucinda Gingerich. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 44. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 19, 1950 - Obituary of Addison M. Snider. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011104-77. 011104-77 (Waterloo Co.) Abraham GINGERICH, 20, farmer, Waterloo Twp, Waterloo Twp, s/o John & Anna married Lydia SCHANTZ, 20, Waterloo Twp, Waterloo Twp, d/o Joseph & Catharine, witn Adam MUELLER of Waterloo, 9 September 1877 in Waterloo. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 8, 1938 - Obituary of Abraham B. Gingrich. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 20 Sep 1877. 09 Sep 1877 By Pastor Schneider in Waterloo, Abraham Gingrich was married to Lydia Schantz, both of Waterloo Township. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), 3 Sept. 1903 p. 2, col. 1.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Nov 1879 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 2 Sep 1903 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 18 Aug 1937 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth